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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Brooks
Detailed mother tongue (232) Knowledge of official languages (5)
Total - Knowledge of official languages English only French only English and French Neither English nor French
Total - Detailed mother tongue 23,140 22,140 60 590 355
Single responses 22,810 21,855 50 545 355
English 17,785 17,525 0 245 15
French 270 40 30 200 0
Non-official languages 4,760 4,295 20 100 340
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 355 300 0 10 45
Italian 10 5 0 5 0
Portuguese 10 10 0 0 0
Romanian 5 5 0 0 5
Spanish 335 280 0 10 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,690 1,595 0 5 90
Dutch 145 140 0 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,480 1,385 0 0 90
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 45 45 0 0 0
Danish 30 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 20 25 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 165 155 0 5 5
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Czech 5 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 20 20 0 0 0
Russian 25 20 0 5 5
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 30 30 0 0 0
Slovenian 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 55 60 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 5 5 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 50 45 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 745 655 10 30 50
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 365 320 5 5 40
Oromo 220 195 0 5 25
Somali 145 125 5 5 15
Semitic languages 365 335 5 20 15
Amharic 90 80 0 0 5
Arabic 265 235 5 20 10
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 185 170 0 0 20
Indo-Aryan languages 170 160 0 0 10
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 5 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 75 70 0 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 0 0
Urdu 80 80 0 0 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 10 0 0 5
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 50 50 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 325 220 0 0 100
Chinese languages 320 225 0 0 100
Cantonese 20 15 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 60 50 0 0 10
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 155 0 0 85
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 35 30 0 0 0
Lao 25 25 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 115 105 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 105 95 0 0 15
Vietnamese 15 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 655 650 0 5 5
Bisayan languages 50 50 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 20 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 5
Pampango 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 550 545 0 5 5
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 125 60 15 35 10
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 65 20 15 25 5
Lingala 10 5 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 30 5 5 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 10 0
Edo 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 35 0 10 5
African languages, n.i.e. 185 180 0 0 5
Creoles 15 5 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 5 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 330 280 5 45 0
English and French 35 10 0 30 0
English and non-official language 260 255 0 5 0
French and non-official language 30 15 5 15 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011031.

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